Norrköping
Two charged in murder of rapper Gaboro in Norrköping parking garage
Two individuals have been formally charged in connection with the murder of 23-year-old rapper Gaboro, who was shot to death in a parking garage in central Norrköping on December 19, 2024.

Former Prison Employee Arrested for Drug Use, Faces Serious Charges
A former employee of high-security prisons in Sweden has been arrested for cocaine use and now faces charges of particularly serious drug offenses with alleged ties to criminal networks, according to official sources.
Björklöven edges Södertälje in overtime to take commanding semifinal series lead
Björklöven secured a crucial 3-2 overtime victory against Södertälje on Monday, taking a commanding 3-1 lead in their HockeyAllsvenskan semifinal series. The win, sealed by Mathew Maione's long-distance shot, puts Björklöven one victory away from the finals.

Swedish Police Crack Down on Drug-Impaired Driving and Trafficking
A series of major drug busts and high-profile impaired driving cases across Sweden highlight an intensified police crackdown, with multiple arrests and prosecutions underway.
Norrköping pilots National Vocational Education for adult job training
Norrköping is testing a new pilot program called National Vocational Education, featuring short, fast high school-level courses with extensive practical workplace training aimed at adults. The first cohort of scaffolding builders is nearing completion, with students already promised jobs.
Police arrest two after violent assault in Norrköping apartment, one detained
Police in Norrköping arrested a man and a woman on suspicion of aggravated assault after responding to public reports of screams and thuds from an Oxelbergen apartment. The victim, a man, was hospitalized with unknown injuries, and the arrested man has been formally detained while the woman was released.
Finnish Easter tradition memma day thrives in Norrköping post-pandemic
Eija Luukkonen, a worker in the Swedish Church's Finnish-language activities in Norrköping, initiated a celebration of memma day a few years ago to maintain Easter traditions during the pandemic. The event has since expanded, with a local Finnish association joining this year, drawing community members who share childhood memories of the dish.
Speed-friending event in Norrköping draws crowd amid loneliness concerns
Twelve people gathered at Café Täppan in Norrköping for a speed-friending event organized by friends Anna Flodin, Anna Öhman, and Kajsa Smede, aiming to foster new connections and lifelong friendships.

Footballer Kristoffer Khazeni battles brain tumor, aims for comeback
Swedish footballer Kristoffer Khazeni, who made his breakthrough at IF Sylvia and played for IFK Norrköping, has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. After a comeback in 2023, the cancer recurred, leading to another operation in late 2024, and he is now without a club while recovering.

TV4 series explores Palme murder theory using Norrköping locations
A new TV4 series, 'Palmemordets dolda spår', focuses on the unsolved 1986 murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, featuring key locations in Norrköping. The series presents a theory that producer Melker Becker endorses as highly credible.

Evelina Jernelius gives birth to son Vide at Vrinnevi Hospital in August 2025
Evelina Jernelius gave birth to her second child, a son named Vide, at Vrinnevi Hospital in Norrköping in August 2025. The family now consists of four members, including her nearly three-year-old daughter Minelle.
Herbert Blomstedt returns to Norrköping for concerts this week
Herbert Blomstedt returned to Norrköping this week for two concerts in De Geerhallen, marking a homecoming for the conductor who began his career there. According to Norrköpings Tidningar, Blomstedt described getting to start in Norrköping as a miracle.

Bolsonaro home detention, United warns on fares, police arrest in Norrköping
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will serve his prison sentence at home due to health issues, as he faces escape allegations. United Airlines warns of potential 20% ticket price increases, and police in Norrköping arrested a woman after an assault.
Norrköping removes Finnish website content, plans reintroduction
Norrköping municipality removed nearly all Finnish-language pages from its website last year, including a key collection page for Swedish-Finnish residents. The new communications chief, Pascal Tshibanda, learned of the removal recently and now aims to reintroduce some Finnish content after the summer.

Hazardous substance incidents reported in Sweden and Norway
Emergency services are responding to multiple hazardous substance incidents in Sweden and Norway on Thursday, including leaks in Norrköping, Uppsala, Trondheim, and Nyfors.

Norrköping to Renovate Historic Chimney for Safety and Preservation
The municipality of Norrköping plans to renovate one of its historic chimneys, a symbol of the city's industrial past, starting in April. The work aims to address safety concerns and preserve a key part of the Industrial Landscape.
Norrköping's 152-year-old building nominated for Kasper Salin Prize
A historic building in Norrköping has been nominated for Sweden's prestigious Kasper Salin Prize. The nomination highlights its transformation and architectural quality.
Trial Against Youths Underway in Norrköping District Court
A trial and evidence hearing is being held in Norrköping District Court against youths suspected in a case, with the prosecutor presenting visual evidence from mobile phones and surveillance cameras.

Norrköping entrepreneur built Svenskalag.se from 5,000 kronor website deal
Robert Larsén, CEO and founder of Svenskalag.se, launched his entrepreneurial journey by rebuilding a sports association's website for 5,000 kronor in Norrköping. Today, his platform serves over 950,000 association users.